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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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