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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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