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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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