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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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