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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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