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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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