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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education have empowered humans all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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