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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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