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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in digital education technology have empowered students all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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