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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? 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 institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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