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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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