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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in blended learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major 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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