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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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