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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. People want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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