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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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