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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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