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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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