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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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