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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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