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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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