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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology enable students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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