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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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