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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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