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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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