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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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