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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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