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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Mauritania to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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