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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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