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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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