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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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