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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning have empowered people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? 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 educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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