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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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