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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology have empowered students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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