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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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