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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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