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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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