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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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