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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better perceive these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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