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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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