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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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