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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to understand these important new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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