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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritania to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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