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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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