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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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