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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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