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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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