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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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