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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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