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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this increasing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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