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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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