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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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