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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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