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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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