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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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