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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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