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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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