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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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