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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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