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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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