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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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