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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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