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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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