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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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