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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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