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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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