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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational ventures. Students want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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