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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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