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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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