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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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