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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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