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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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