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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open education experiments. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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