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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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