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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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