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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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