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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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