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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education technology enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this growing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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