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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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