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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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