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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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