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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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