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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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