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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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