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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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