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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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