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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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