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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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