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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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