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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to understand these new open education undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key 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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