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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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