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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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