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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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