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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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