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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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