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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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