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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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