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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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