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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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