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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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