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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also addresses the key 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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