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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better understand these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also describes the 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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