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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning enable students all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many topics that online learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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