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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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