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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to understand these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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