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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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