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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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