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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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