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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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