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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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