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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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