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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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