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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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