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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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