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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning have enabled humans all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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