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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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