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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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