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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology have empowered students all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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