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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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