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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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