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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Academics want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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