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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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