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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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