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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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