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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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