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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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