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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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