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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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