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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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