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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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