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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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