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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of these open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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