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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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