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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic education technology enable learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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