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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also examines the key 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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