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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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