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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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