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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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