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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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