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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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