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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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