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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in digital education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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