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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology enable people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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