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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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