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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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