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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational experiments. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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