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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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