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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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