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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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