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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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