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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning enable learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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