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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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