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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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