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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also examines 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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