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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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