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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to understand these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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