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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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