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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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