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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning are empowering humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these significant new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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