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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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