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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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