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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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