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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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