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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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