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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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