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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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