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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology have enabled students all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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