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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open education initiatives. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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