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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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