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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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