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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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