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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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