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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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