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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the key 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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