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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in elearning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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