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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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