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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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