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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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