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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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