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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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