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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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