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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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