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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Students want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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