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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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