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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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