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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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