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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also explores the key 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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