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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better understand these open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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