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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these important new open education initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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