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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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