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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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