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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning are enabling students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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