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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education technology enable people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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