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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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