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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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