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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning enable humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also investigates the 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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