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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning make it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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