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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Students want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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