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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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