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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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