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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in digital education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are considering now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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