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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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