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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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