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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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