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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Students want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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