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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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