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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education technology enable learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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