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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open educational experiments. Corporations want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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