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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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