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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology enable learners all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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