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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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