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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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