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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology have enabled humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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