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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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