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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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