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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better comprehend these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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