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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in elearning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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