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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning are enabling humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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