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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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