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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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