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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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