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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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