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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in digital education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to understand these open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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