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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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