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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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