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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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