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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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