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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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