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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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