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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning have enabled learners all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better understand these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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