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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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