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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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