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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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