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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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