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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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