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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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