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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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