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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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