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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online education are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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