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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Togo to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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