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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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