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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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