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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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