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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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