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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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