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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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