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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better grasp these open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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