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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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