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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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