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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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