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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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