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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Chad to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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