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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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