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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this crescive need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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