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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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