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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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