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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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