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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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