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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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