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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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