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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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