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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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