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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key 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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