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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Public servants want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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