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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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