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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in digital education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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