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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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