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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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