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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning have enabled people all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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