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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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