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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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