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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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