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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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