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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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