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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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