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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic education technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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