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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Angola to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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