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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better grasp these significant new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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