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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic education technology have enabled students all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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