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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology enable humans all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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