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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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