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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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