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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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