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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Students want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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