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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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