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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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