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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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