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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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