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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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