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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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