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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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