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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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