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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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