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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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