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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning have enabled students all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. People want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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