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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better understand these new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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