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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these open education ventures. Professors want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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