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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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