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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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