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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models 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 educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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