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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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