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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach 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 experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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