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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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