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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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