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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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