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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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