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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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