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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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