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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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