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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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