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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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