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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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