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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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