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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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