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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic education technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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