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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to understand these open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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