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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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