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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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