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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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