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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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