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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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