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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better understand these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this increasing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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