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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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