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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Zambia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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