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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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