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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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