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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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