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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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