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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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