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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Trainers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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