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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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