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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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