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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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