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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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