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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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