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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also studies the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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