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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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