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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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