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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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