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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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