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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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