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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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