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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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