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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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