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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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