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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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