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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in digital education technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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