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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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