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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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