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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also analyzes the key 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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