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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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