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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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