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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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