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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology enable students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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