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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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