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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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