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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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