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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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