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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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