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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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