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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning enable students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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