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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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