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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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