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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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