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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Botswana to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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