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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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