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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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