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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education are empowering learners all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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