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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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