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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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