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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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