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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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