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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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