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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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