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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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