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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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