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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning enable students in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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