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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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