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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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