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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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