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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning are empowering students all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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