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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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