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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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