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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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