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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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