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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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