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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these significant new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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