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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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