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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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