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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Madagascar to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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