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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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