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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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