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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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