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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online education technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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