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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Students want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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