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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology enable humans all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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