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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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