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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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