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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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