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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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