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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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