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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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