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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in digital education technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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