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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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