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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Senegal to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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