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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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