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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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