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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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