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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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