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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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