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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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