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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several issues that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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