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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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