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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Eritrea to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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