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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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