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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning enable people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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