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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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