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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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