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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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