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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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