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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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