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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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