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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology enable people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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