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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in e-learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better comprehend these open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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