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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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