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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online education enable people all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many issues that elearning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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