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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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