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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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