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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology enable humans all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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