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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning are empowering humans all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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