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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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