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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to understand these open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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