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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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