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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open education undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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