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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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