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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the key 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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