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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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