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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in elearning have enabled students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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