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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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