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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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