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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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