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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic education technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Angola to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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