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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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