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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology enable people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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