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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in digital education technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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