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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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