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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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