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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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