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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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