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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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