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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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