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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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