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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning enable people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to understand these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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