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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models 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 organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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