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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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