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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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