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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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