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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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