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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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