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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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