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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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