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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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