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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology enable humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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