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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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