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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning have enabled learners all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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