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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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