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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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