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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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