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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Universities want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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