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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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