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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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