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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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