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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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