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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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