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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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