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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massive open online courses? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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