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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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