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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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