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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Educators and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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