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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning have empowered people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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