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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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