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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in digital education technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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