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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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