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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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