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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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