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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online education enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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