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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open education ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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