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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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