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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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