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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these open education experiments. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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