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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in digital education technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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