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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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