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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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