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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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