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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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