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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online education have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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