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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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