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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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