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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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