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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Zambia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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