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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mozambique to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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