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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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