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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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