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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in digital education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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