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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this growing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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