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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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