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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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