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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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