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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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