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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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