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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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