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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge 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 stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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