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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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